strooln.
/struːl/, U.S. /strul/, Scottish English /strul/ Scottish.
A stream (of water or other liquid). Also figurative.
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1867 in G. W. Donald Poems 17 (note) The water comes doon in perfect strools upon's.
1920 D. H. Edwards Men & Manners 236 There's juist a dreeble o' a strule at the burn spoot.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xviii. [Penelope] 721 Sending me that long strool of a song out of the Huguenots to sing in French.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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